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Mushroom Festival; Spoonbread Festival; Robert Penn Warren

Season 24 Episode 12 | 25m 13s

Morels are the rockstars of mushrooms, and Irvine celebrates them at the annual Mountain Mushroom Festival; Berea's Spoonbread Festival highlights this traditional Appalachian food; and Robert Penn Warren, from Guthrie, Kentucky, is the only American author awarded a Pulitzer Prize in both fiction and poetry.

Aired: 04/13/19

Rating: NR

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